This is held at the end of the summer. The films are judged by another club (and separately by our members in a ballot). Films are no longer than 12 minutes.

Club Competitions

Competitions and Festivals

The Harry Walden Trophy (Best film decided by members’ vote)

by Gerald Pecksen “The Ships Kept Coming”

Geoff Dabbs Trophy best film chosen by judges by Graham Ralls “Celen 6”

Entries are requested prior to our competition evening, when club members will choose which films they would like to see at our annual show.

Clive Cobley Competition

A competition held in the autumn to a theme. 2018 theme was “colour” won by Peter Macpherson

Inter-club Competitions

Triangle Competition

This competition is held between our club and clubs from Orpington, Shooters Hill and Epsom.

The clubs take it in turn to host the competition and act as judges. The three remaining clubs make a half-hour tape of their most entertaining films. Our committee usually choose members’ films from the previous two years. We have won this competition five times in the past six years.Next competition Spring 2019.

Each year the IAC A.G.M. is hosted by a different region of the IAC. Always an enjoyable weekend with coach trips around the area, Mermaid and Mini Mermaid competitions and a Gala dinner. The 2018 event was Discover Leicestershire hosted by CEMRIAC at Market Harborough.

IAC AGM 2018

The chosen venue was the Three Swans at Market Harborough and was hosted by CEMRIAC Region of the IAC.

Top movies from the I.A.C. International Competition. Visit and enjoy a great weekend in different parts of Britain each year. This is a competition that anyone can enter, people find the grading useful even if they don’t expect to win a trophy.